Oil Tanker Sinks Off Coast Of United Arab Emirates

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January 25, 2000

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - A Honduras-flagged tanker carrying more than 900 tons of oil sank off the United Arab Emirates on Monday but the crew was rescued, the UAE coast guard said. Hassan Malallah, in charge of the coast guard operations room in the UAE capital Abu Dhabi, told Reuters the crew was rescued.